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08-30-2012, 06:47 PM	#11 (permalink)
Weather Spotter Wiki Mod Join Date: Nov 2009 Location: Midland MI, USA Posts: 2,042 Max - '14 Ford C-Max SEL Thanks: 228 Thanked 304 Times in 210 Posts	I was told that my steering system has a pressure sensor in it, so I am not sure if i do not have to defeat that too. The tentior pivots counter clock wise on the chart above from just under the arrow, It is shown with a wrench on it for removal. __________________

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08-30-2012, 07:18 PM	#12 (permalink)
Tango Charlie Deadly Efficient Join Date: Jun 2008 Location: Goshen, Indiana Posts: 1,234 Olivia - '03 Pontiac Vibe base 90 day: 36.01 mpg (US) R2-D2 - '00 Honda Insight 90 day: 58.81 mpg (US) Thanks: 134 Thanked 176 Times in 91 Posts	I'd go with Daox's suggestion on this one; replace the PS pump with an idler, keep the tensioner. __________________ -Terry

08-30-2012, 07:54 PM	#13 (permalink)
oil pan 4 Corporate imperialist Join Date: Jul 2011 Location: NewMexico (USA) Posts: 11,266 Sub - '84 Chevy Diesel Suburban C10 SUV 90 day: 19.5 mpg (US) camaro - '85 Chevy Camaro Z28 Riot - '03 Kia Rio POS Team Hyundai 90 day: 30.21 mpg (US) Bug - '01 VW Beetle GLSturbo 90 day: 26.43 mpg (US) Sub2500 - '86 GMC Suburban C2500 90 day: 11.95 mpg (US) Snow flake - '11 Nissan Leaf SL SUV 90 day: 141.63 mpg (US) Thanks: 273 Thanked 3,569 Times in 2,833 Posts	Don't worry about the pressure sensor, they dont appear to do anything in most vehicles. __________________ 1984 chevy suburban, custom made 6.5L diesel turbocharged with a Garrett T76 and Holset HE351VE, 22:1 compression 13psi of intercooled boost. 1989 firebird mostly stock. Aside from the 6-speed manual trans, corvette gen 5 front brakes, 1LE drive shaft, 4th Gen disc brake fbody rear end. 2011 leaf SL, white, portable 240v CHAdeMO, trailer hitch, new batt as of 2014.

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